We hope that you have enjoyed our "no1" and you will now find below the "no2" of our WMF Monthly Review with the link to a few papers or reports that have gained our attention since the beginning of this month.
Victoire de Margerie & Philippe Varin

CRITICAL RESOURCES
Reuters, February 12th 2018: Cobalt cannot be eradicated from electric car batteries
ReadPlastics News, February 6th 2018: Single serve PET bottles is a key driver in water sales' growth in the USA.
ReadMATERIALS SCIENCES
MIT Technology Review, February 15th 2018: Silicon might be the key to next generation machines
ReadStanford, February 19th 2018: New strechable electronics materials that are capable of mass production.
ReadDIGITAL TECHNOLOGIES
UCSD, February 19th 2018: Super computers aid discovery of new and inexpensive material to make LEDs with high color quality
ReadRemy Lemoigne, February 26th 2018: Predictive maintenance and beyond to use materials smarter, less and longer
ReadSUSTAINABLE INITIATIVES
BBC, January 23rd 2018: Davos and Ellen Mac Arthur Foundation pushing inventions that cut plastics consumption
ReadMaterials World, 1st February 2018: Reaching new heights with timber
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